Hyannis would probably be my last choice for a place to stay on the Cape. If you really can't get enough of strip mall USA, then this is the place for you, but, if you want to experience the Cape my suggestion is to pick another town.
We visited the Cape Cod Potato Chip factory on one very rainy day. After battling a parking lot of traffic on rt 28, we finally made it. If you're near the area, the factory is a fun stop and they do hook you up w some free samples. We also hit the Borders
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Our favorite town in Cape Cod is Orleans. There's a nice public beach on the ocean side and a fun center town with restaurants and shops. It's right in the center of the cape just... More
Cape Cod was a beautiful spot but the unfortunate development on much of the south shore makes the transit between some of the idyllic places (many of which now feature gated... More
I spent two summers teaching sailing at Stage Harbor Yacht Club in Chatham. Chatham is a great Cape Cod town both to visit on a day trip and to stay for a vacation. It’s ideal... More
Chathm is a very pretty early Cape Cod town and still an active fishing spot. The only drawback is that the approach to the town is rather typical post war south shore Cape Cod... More
Many factories now offer tours. You will learn about the history of the company and product, get a view of their manufacturing process, and usually get the chance to sample the product....more
From a black-sand retreat on Maui to a hidden strand on Cape Cod, Travel + Leisure sifted through the country's 95,000 miles of shoreline before settling on these idyllic stretches. Here, everything under the sun you'll need to plan your next trip. Let the relaxation begin!...more
The Travel Channel is now airing its series 1000 places to see before you die. Budget Travel has an article 15 before 15. My son turned three in January and I feel that we should have traveled a lot more......more